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DELORIS KOAN | Keep running with our children on our shoulders, showing them a better world
Out there it is dark. Lots of trumpeting and trampling. Our society is changing. I look for a sign. You know me, on that plastic bucket, parking off doing motorcycle ...
DELORIS KOAN | Differences between ‘sleeping in’ and ‘sleeping ...
“Is there any mayonnaise?” This question, accompanied with incredulity — on all sides — was asked in the wilderness. It referenced two slices of ...
DELORIS KOAN | Parenting in the wilds is best investment
Family. Far from perfect. Often disastrous. Here in Nieu-Bethesda an investment matures. Not money — that is for the very crass and emotionally ...
DELORIS KOAN | I will never forget this good ...
DELORIS KOAN | 'Surfers' is one of the greatest ...
DELORIS KOAN | Life, like a ship, is all about the b-a-a-ack and forth, b-a-a-ack and ...
Damn! I am doing it! Find myself leaning lakka into the 250m-long corner of Settlers Way heading out of town towards ...
DELORIS KOAN | When reverie turns to revving
Reverie. It’s how my friend MC swims way out in the ocean. I admire her ability to dive within and roam peacefully ...
DELORIS KOAN | Push back against techno-feudalism, support the feral cat women
“How about we close our eyes. A letter, an invitation, to come away. To start again.” Humane people will be tjanking ...
Case family’s link with first-ever SA Grand Prix in East London
As South Africa begins the bidding to host a Formula One Grand Prix, Kyalami will inevitably feature as a ...
DELORIS KOAN | LA ‘firenado’ hands out another climate change warning
Allrighty, so that is done then. Now that giant chunks of Los Angeles have become a raging inferno, the issue of ...
DELORIS KOAN | We dads and hacks salute you, Lewis James!
A tree has fallen. An indigenous tree. The first and only reader of this column, Lewis James, has passed on to a ...
It is a time of family and feasting for Tsolo’s Rode
He was the last man standing on the latest season of MasterChef SA and now Tsolo-born Lona Rode is gearing up to cook ...
A slow-roast Christmas for the Roasted Dad
It’s going to be a slow roast kind Christmas for MasterChef SA 2022 winner Shawn Godfrey who is looking forward to ...
DELORIS KOAN | Hot stone and cool Karoo waters
When you are sitting on an ellipse-shaped varnished bench in a kitchen wearing only your Oddballs underwear and your ...
DELORIS KOAN | HO HO! SANTA IS GOING SOLO
I will be alone this Christmas. Nobody is allowed to invite me in like a stray for I have made a momentous ...
DELORIS KOAN | Gilded celestial shriek takes centre stage
The Guild was gilded in gold. For two nights I did not sit in faded felt seats, some that fall further down than ...
DELORIS KOAN | The fiery hell of ‘development’
Look, we have to point out the fibs but my early morning tour of the beachfront bellowed them. This is the era of ...
DELORIS KOAN | A day in the life in these sands of time
Today it feels like the darkness where no light gets in. That is a line from Territory, a wonderful Australian ...
Return to the Hogsback Gardens for the roses
The Hogsback Open Gardens returns for its second round of spring blooms, and this time it’s for the roses. The ...
DELORIS KOAN | Christmas miracle comes early for Quigney
Isn’t it time for something to work? Don’t we need more than tinsel and the jingle of tills? We need a good story, ...
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